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laticlavius

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(adj.Subst.) : lātĭclāvĭus, a, um, adj.1. latus-clavus, II. 4.
* Having a broad purple stripe, broad-striped.
* Adj.: mappa,Petr. 32: tunica (a mark of distinction borne by senators, military tribunes of the equestrian order, and the sons of distinguished families who were fitting themselves for offices of state; cf. clavus),Val. Max. 5, 1, n. 7: tribunus,Suet. Dom. 10; Inscr. Orell. 133.
* Subst.
* Lātĭclāvĭus, ii, m., one entitled to wear the latus clavus, a senator, patrician: a quodam laticlavio prope ad necem caesus,Suet. Ner. 26; id. Aug. 38.
* Lātĭclāvĭum, ii, n., for laticlavus, a broad purple stripe on the tunic, worn as a mark of distinction (v. supra): laticlavium πλατύσημον, Gloss. Philox.; Dig. 24, 1, 42: per laticlavii honorem,Lampr. Commod. 4.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary

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